Gas field · UK
Camelot Central South
Camelot Central South is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by Helix Energy Solutions Group. It was discovered in 1987 and produced from 1989 to 2009. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 5.6 billion cubic metres of gas.
Production
Camelot Central South produced about 67,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 5.6 billion cubic metres of gas between April 1990 and May 2009.
Latest: 0.053 million cubic metres a day in May 2009. Highest year: 1997, averaging 2.3 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: December 1992.
Latest: 5 barrels a day in May 2009. Highest year: 1992, averaging 62 barrels a day. Highest month: October 1990.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 (Jan–May) | 5 | 0.046 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0.027 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0.041 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0.007 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0.078 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0.082 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 2002 | under 1 | 0.31 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0.41 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0.56 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0.57 |
| 1998 | under 1 | 1.5 |
| 1997 | 8 | 2.3 |
| 1996 | under 1 | 1.1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 1994 | 3 | 1.1 |
| 1993 | 15 | 1 |
| 1992 | 62 | 1.9 |
| 1991 | 37 | 1.5 |
| 1990 (Apr–Dec) | 57 | 1.4 |
Field details
| Status | Production ceased |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas field |
| Operator | Helix Energy Solutions Group |
| Original operator | Mobil |
| Discovered | June 1987 (well 53/01a-5) |
| First production | October 1989 |
| Water depth | 46 m |
| Region | Southern North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 13 |
Platforms and installations
No platforms or production ships are recorded on the field or within 2 km of it.
Nearby
- Fields within 10 km: Camelot North (0.1 km), Arthur (1.6 km), Camelot North East (2.8 km), Leman (4.6 km), Leman South (7.3 km).
- Protected areas overlapping the field: Haisborough, Hammond and Winterton SAC, Southern North Sea SAC.
Sources
Production: NSTA, UKCS field production reports (PPRS), monthly to July 2026. Field details, platforms, licences and wells: NSTA open data, as on the atlas map. Contains information provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and/or other third parties. Used under the NSTA Open User Licence.
Offshore Data Atlas converts the reported volumes to barrels and cubic metres a day (one cubic metre is 6.29 barrels). UK gas figures are all the gas produced, including gas used offshore as fuel, flared or put back into the reservoir.